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Workday Certified Payroll Lead - Northeast Market Unit

Accenture

Accenture

Accounting & Finance
Multiple locations
Posted on Feb 12, 2024

Job Description

We are...

We are Accenture, a global professional services company, searching for a Workday Workday Certified Payroll Lead.

This individual will be part of a team of advisory professionals focused on cloud-based data-reporting operations that integrate and optimize the essential corporate functions of finance, analytics, planning and HR.
For many of our clients, successfully getting their data operations into cloud environments is a major focus. The enterprise data-reporting software of Workday is a critical component of many of the cloud solutions we design, which is why Accenture has assembled a team of more than 2,000 Workday-certified professionals.

What’s in it for You
Help HR and Finance leaders define and execute their strategy and give them the adaptability they need in a fast-changing world.
To help you take your skillset beyond Workday technology, our Transformation Powered by Workday Training will help you take your consulting to a whole new level.
Take your Workday skills and career to the next level, mastering complex projects while expanding your leadership and advisory skills with a market-leading team.

As a Workday Certified Payroll Lead, your primary responsibilities may include:

  • Lead or support the Payroll workstream on a Workday implementation project.

  • Support the creation of workplans for large complex global engagements, owning risk, budget, resources, client relationship, etc.

  • Researching and resolving day to day Workday PATT issues

  • Work with client to support the new requirements for PATT in Workday

  • Creating and Updating Workday configurations based on requirement changes

  • Provide support for regular and special Payroll processes in Workday

  • Provide support for post-payroll like posting, bank transfer and pay checks in Workday

  • Provide support for Legal and regulatory reports in Workday

  • Provide support for year-end reporting and other year-end activities in Workday

  • Manage small on and off-shore functional teams

  • Identify strategies, risks, and options, recommend approaches and mitigations to meet client/functional requirements

  • Architect Workday Payroll solutions to ensure that all work streams are cohesive and cross functional impacts are considered and mitigated

  • Advise clients on industry standards and leading practices.

  • Demonstrate design options through the use of prototyping.

  • Understand and apply Workday and Accenture methodologies.

  • Provide the Project Manager with status updates and keep them apprised of overall project status.

  • Demonstrate strong client and stakeholder management to achieve project objectives

  • Support innovation through the creation of new industry leading methods and assets

Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirements.